Browsing Political Science and International Relations by Subject "Research Subject Categories::SOCIAL SCIENCES"

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Consideration of autonomous (automated) weapons: challenges to the Just War Theory in the Future of Warfare [Thesis]

Toktarova, Gulden (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2019-11)

The incredibly quick development of smart technologies in the civil sector and in the sphere of war equipment, in particular, increases the public fear of future overrun by killer robots. Despite the actual absence of fully ...
CYBERATTACKS AS ALTERNATIVES TO WAR AND ACTS OF WAR

Amirseiit, Alaidar (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2021-05-11)

There is an inherent problem with the way the term cyberattack is being used. The term cyberattack is applied to any type of hostile interaction that occurs within cyberspace and presented as either act of war or a criminal ...
SOCIAL TABOOS AND POLITICAL LEGITIMATION: DEBATING POLYGYNY IN POST-SOVIET KAZAKHSTAN

Sagadiyeva, Aruzhan (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2021-05-11)

Kazakhstan is the only post-Soviet state that decriminalized polygyny. It did so quietly in 1997. Yet, since then, the Kazakhstani government repeatedly allowed public discussions on the legalization of polygyny, a taboo ...